Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/28

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Tripod Head Recommendations
From: Steve Beyer <leica@beyerphoto.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 21:25:30 -0400

Hi Greg,
    Take a look at the Arca ball heads.  I use the B1.  It is a joy to use.

Steve
On 9/28/01 8:00 PM, "Greg J. Lorenzo" <gregj.lorenzo@home.com> wrote:

> I recently purchased a Gitzo carbon fiber tripod rated to take 33 pounds
> of camera and lens. I will use it primarily for my R8 in conjunction
> with a telephoto lens but I also wanted the capability to use it for a
> future medium format setup.
> 
> Now I need to purchase a head for this tripod.
> 
> I have been looking at the 5 series magnesium Gitzo heads but I would
> also consider other brands as well.
> 
> Can someone recommend a good stable tripod head which meet the
> requirements of strength plus light weight outlined above?
> 
> All suggestions welcome.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Greg J. Lorenzo
> Calgary, Alberta
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